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Tag Archives: TLS
Waugh and The Queen Anne Press
A recent TLS article in its weekly back page NBĀ column is devoted to the Queen Anne Press. This was written in response to the publicationĀ of a special issue of the Book Collector magazine devoted to Ian Fleming. The QAP was … Continue reading
Posted in Bibliophilia, Items for Sale, Newspapers, The Holy Places
Tagged Ian Fleming, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Queen Anne Press, TLS
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TLS Reprints Review of “Miss” Evelyn Waugh’s First Book
In last week’s edition (22 February 2017), the TLS in its “From the Archives” column has reprinted its 1928 review of Evelyn Waugh’s first book: Rossetti: His Life and Works. This review was published anonymously, as was then customary, but … Continue reading
Posted in Letters, Newspapers, Rossetti: His Life and Works
Tagged T Sturge Moore, TLS
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TLS Reviews Waugh Books
The latest TLS has a review of the two recently published books about Evelyn Waugh by Ann Pasternak Slater and Philip Eade. The review, entitled “Horrors of Waugh”, Ā is available to read on the internet. It is written by journalist … Continue reading
Posted in Biographies, Books about Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited, Newspapers
Tagged Ann Pasternak Slater, Philip Eade, TLS, Violet Hudson
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Waugh for the Holidays
As the holidays approach, the media are gathering their year end collections of journalistic musings on 2016. Several of these implicate Evelyn Waugh or hisĀ writings. In the Daily Express, comedian Ruby Wax names a Waugh novel as one of her … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Books about Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited, Diaries, Newspapers, Scoop, The Loved One
Tagged Daily Express, Danny Morrison, Irish Echo, Philip Eade, Ruby Wax, TES, TLS
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Scoop in the News
There are several references to Scoop in the recent London papers. The TLS has an article in its Blog about the comic use of the language of telegrams. It mentions novels by P G Wodehouse, Mikhail Bulgakov and John Swartzwelder … Continue reading
Posted in Auctions, Events, London, Newspapers, Scoop
Tagged Guardian, Philip Norman, Sun, Sunday Times Magazine, The 60s, TLS, V&A Museum
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1966: The Year Waugh Died
In this week’s TLS, D J Taylor writes a long essay about literature in the 1960s, entitledĀ “The Clinging Sixties.”Ā He begins with a brief discussion of pivotal events of 1966 for sport and pop music. That was the year of England’s … Continue reading
Posted in Anniversaries, Books about Evelyn Waugh, Newspapers
Tagged 1966, D.J.Taylor, Literature of the Sixties, TLS
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Waugh Adaptations in TLS
The TLS has posted an essay by Alexander Larman (“Waugh on screen”)Ā onĀ its weblog. In it, he notes his concerns about the upcoming BBC adaptation of Decline and Fall and offers advice about how to avoid problems by looking at previous … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptations, Black Mischief, Decline and Fall, Film, Miscellaneous, Newspapers, Scoop, Sword of Honour, Television, The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold
Tagged Alexander Larman, BBC, Jack Whitehall, James Wood, TLS, William Boyd
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Christopher Hitchens’ Last Words on Waugh
The latest New English Review contains a review of theĀ posthumous collection of Christopher Hitchens’ essays entitled, And yet… While there are no essays or reviews devoted to the subject of Evelyn Waugh, he does get a mention: …one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Brideshead Revisited, The Loved One
Tagged And Yet..., Christopher Hitchens, Edmund Wilson, Geoffrey Wheatcroft, Guardian, New English Review, TLS
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TLS Posts 1935 Review of Waugh’s Edmund Campion
The curent issue of the TLS posts the 1935 review of Waugh’s Edmund Campion in its Then and Now column. The review is written by A.F. Pollard, Professor of History at University College London and specialist in the Tudor period. … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Catholicism, Edmund Campion
Tagged A.F. Pollard, TLS
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Santa Claus Day
The columnist for the TLS, who writes their “NB” page and goes by the initials J.C. (said to be the abbreviation of critic James Campbell), had a Waugh encounter described in the latest issue. On a day trip to Lewes, … Continue reading
